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08 Sept 19 : 14 | Police seek to identify man who was hit on bicycle in Old Bridge Police are trying to identify a man who remained unconscious this morning in a hospital where he was taken after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle across Route 9 in Old Bridge. The man, described as a... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News 95 minutes ago |
08 Sept 03 : 41 | Man charged in bank robbery after jumping in Hudson River to flee police A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in the robbery of the Peapack-Gladstone Bank in Bridgewater, authorities said today. John R. Bjugstad, 28, of the township's Martinsville section, was arrested Saturday night in Weehawken after attempting to flee police... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News 17 hours ago |
06 Sept 15 : 29 | Belleville police officer killed, another injured in car crash A Belleville police officer was killed this morning when he lost control of his cruiser after it was hit by another vehicle in the township. A second officer in the cruiser was seriously injured, Mayor Raymond Kimble confirmed. The two... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
06 Sept 01 : 18 | Police seek man who robbed Bridgewater bank Police are searching for a man who robbed a Bridgewater this bank this afternoon and fled with an undetermined amount of cash. The suspect, described as a white man in his mid-20s, walked into the Peapack-Gladstone Bank on Main Street... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
03 Sept 23 : 32 | Ogdensburg and Sparta consider sharing police services Seeking to cut costs, officials in Ogdensburg are considering plans to disband its police force and pay neighboring Sparta to provide coverage, authorities said. The councils of both towns have passed resolutions seeking state Department of Community Affairs funds to... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
02 Sept 18 : 54 | Bank robbery witness aids police in capture Police said two robbery suspects remain in the Union County jail today thanks to an eyewitness who impeded their escape from a bank in Linden. Authorities said the unidentified 52-year-old woman saw the crime in progress and called police, then... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
02 Sept 10 : 46 | Butler police nap youth when his shoes match graffiti A 17-year-old male suspected of spray painting graffiti on several buildings in Butler was charged with criminal mischief Friday, after police found him walking along Main Street sporting shoes with the same tags that appeared on buildings earlier in the... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
02 Sept 23 : 09 | Police ID man found shot to death in Irvington A 28-year-old man found shot to death on an Irvington street over the weekend had been paroled from a halfway house two weeks ago after serving 18 month for drug dealing, according to state records. Shaheed Capers was found lying... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
07 Sept 14 : 23 | Man jumps from Victory Bridge in Sayreville A man jumped to his death from the Victory Bridge in Sayreville today, police said. The man, who was not immediately identified, leapt from the span that carries Route 35 over the Raritan River at about 7 a.m., State Police... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News 30 hours ago |
07 Sept 14 : 23 | Firefighters battle blaze at Linden refinery Firefighters battled a blaze early this morning at the Conoco Phillips Bayway Refinery in Linden, police said. The fire broke out at about 4:30 a.m. It was extinguished by a private crew employed by the massive facility abutting the New... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News 30 hours ago |
06 Sept 22 : 47 | Dog bites newborn baby A dog bit a five-day-old infant in the head in Hopatcong today, local police said. The girl was taken to Morristown Memorial Hospital, police said. The dog, described as medium-sized, was taken by Hopatcong Animal Control, police said. The dog... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News 46 hours ago |
28 Aug 01 : 47 | Newark police arrest 5 in homicide cases In 2004, Shareef "Sug" Thomas, a reputed member of a Bloods gang in Newark, was charged in the robbery and murder of a man in the city's South Ward. But the chief witness to the slaying was herself murdered in... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
26 Aug 13 : 01 | Police arrest 60 at Beatstock concert at PNC Bank Arts Center State Police arrested 60 people at the Beatstock '08 concert Sunday at PNC Bank Arts Center, according to a report in the Asbury Park Press. The report said Sgt. Stephen Jones said 18 people were arrested for underage drinking, one... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
25 Aug 14 : 57 | Police gather in Perth Amboy for fallen officer Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerHundreds of police officers are expected to attend the funeral Monday of the Perth Amboy cop killed Friday in a car wreck as he transported a prisoner through Woodbridge."It's going to be nice, but it's going to be... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
06 Sept 12 : 27 | Services today for Spotswood soldier killed in Iraq U.S. Army Specialist Michael Gonzalez Services are scheduled for this morning for U.S. Army Specialist Michael Gonzalez of Spotswood, an Army reservist who was killed in Baghdad Aug. 28. Gonzalez, 20, a member of the military police, died from wounds... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
24 Aug 15 : 58 | Police locate disabled teen who had run off A 16-year-old developmentally disabled boy has been found safe, nearly 24 hours after he went missing from a relative's home in South Brunswick, police said today. Ashanti Hall, who also is autistic, was discovered at a Wal-Mart store on Route... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
23 Aug 16 : 58 | South Brunswick police searching for missing 16-year-old South Brunswick police are searching for a 16-year-old developmentally disabled boy who has been missing since Friday evening. Ashanti Hall, who is also autistic, has been living at a treatment facility in Pennsylvania for the past 18 months. His mother... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
22 Aug 15 : 43 | One dead in crash involving Perth Amboy police car One person is dead and three are injured in a crash involving a Perth Amboy police car and another vehicle in Woodbridge. News 12 New Jersey reported that the fatal victim was a police officer.... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
21 Aug 18 : 00 | Newton police release photograph of stolen painting Newton police today released a photograph of an abstract painting stolen from a local medical building. "Variations" by Patricia Gray Redline The four-foot-square unframed acrylic on canvas titled "Variations" was stolen Wednesday, between 12:20 p.m. and 1 p.m. from a... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
05 Sept 21 : 06 | Kean student, Hillside man shot in Elizabeth A Kean University student was shot and another man was wounded early today during an argument at a house they rent in Elizabeth, police said. The shooting occurred shortly before 2 a.m. during the fight on Westminster Avenue, Det. Sgt.... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
05 Sept 18 : 56 | Two Kean University students shot during early-morning fight Two Kean University students were shot and wounded early today during an argument at a house they rent with other students in Elizabeth, police said. They were shot at 1:48 a.m. during the fight on Westminster Avenue, Det. Sgt. Stephen... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
05 Sept 15 : 03 | Motorists leads troopers on chase from Teterboro to Maryland Two men who fled a traffic stop in Bergen County led police on a three-state 130-mile chase before being captured early today in Maryland, state police said. The 26-year-old driver, who is wanted in New York, and his passenger, 22,... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
19 Aug 12 : 57 | N.J. State Police crack down on watercraft rentals Nine New Jersey firms that rent personal watercraft are facing fines as part of a State Police crackdown. It's illegal for the companies to let inexperienced riders use the machines without giving them instructions and supervision.... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
19 Aug 11 : 39 | Local police are busy writing tickets on Route 287 Route 287 is helping ease the property tax burden in five north Jersey towns. That's because police in Bloomingdale, Mahwah, Oakland, Riverdale and Pequannock are busy writing tickets along Interstate 287. Money from those tickets helps pay for municipal courts... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
18 Aug 20 : 35 | Police seek driver in Route 78 hit-and-run crash in Somerset State Police are searching for a red Honda that rear-ended a minivan on Route 78 in Somerset County today, injuring several people. The driver of the Honda fled westbound on Route 78 following the crash, according to State Trooper Mark... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
17 Aug 19 : 02 | Police accuse lawyer of vendetta in suit alleging false arrest Ever since a Belleville man filed a lawsuit accusing township police of concocting drunken-driving charges against him, the department and some of its officers have been exposed to more than a little embarrassment. Darian Ehler's lawsuit claims the department's own... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
05 Sept 04 : 56 | Little Falls teen dies in Lyndhurst ATV accident A 17-year-old Little Falls youth died tonight when he was pinned beneath his ATV in shallow water in the Meadowlands, police said. The teenager was pronounced dead about 6:30 p.m. about a quarter-mile past the end of Jerome Avenue in... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
19 Aug 00 : 27 | Report: State Police disciplined 91 troopers last year Offenses included drunken driving, domestic violence, assault and theft Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
04 Sept 23 : 53 | Route 46 shut in both directions in Morris County Route 46 in Washington Township in Morris County is closed now in both directions because of electrical wires down on the highway, a police dispatcher said. It was not clear how long Route 46 would be blocked, but detour signs... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
15 Aug 15 : 27 | Man hospitalized after holding Long Branch police at bay with machete Authorities have taken a Long Branch man to Monmouth County Medical Center for a psychiatric evaluation after he barricaded himself in a house today with a machete, police said. No one was injured in the roughly 45-minute standoff on Columbia... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
04 Sept 20 : 58 | Teens arrested in vandalism spree at Blairstown school Blairstown police have arrested two teenagers who admitted spray-painting obscenities and anatomy drawings, anarchy symbols and a swastika on the North Warren Regional School campus during a vandalism binge three weeks ago that caused at least $6,000 in damage. The... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
14 Aug 12 : 49 | Services set for North Brunswick police officer killed in crash Services for a North Brunswick police officer who was killed in a car crash are scheduled for Saturday. Middlesex County prosecutors are saying little as they investigate the accident, which claimed Lt. Christopher Zerby's life and injured another officer. Zerby... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
14 Aug 05 : 15 | Trooper fires at suspect who tries to run him over, State Police say A chase that began when someone tried to run over a State Police trooper and the trooper discharged his service weapon ended when two suspects crashed on Route 195 in Monmouth County tonight, authorities said. No one was struck by... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
04 Sept 06 : 28 | Car strikes man in Union Township A man was hit by a vehicle on Chestnut Street in Union Township this morning, police said. The victim, who was hit about midnight, was taken to University Hospital in Newark with head trauma, police said. A condition for the... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
11 Aug 15 : 56 | Police capture uncle of slain 4-year-old boy Police captured a 19-year-old man whose 4-year-old nephew was fatally struck Aug. 4 during a gunfight between the uncle and another man, according to a report in the Camden Courier Post. A week-long search for Martin Pierce ended Sunday in... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
12 Aug 20 : 38 | Veteran North Brunswick police lieutenant killed Single-vehicle crash on Route 130 seriously injures second township officer Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
03 Sept 18 : 49 | Piscataway church custodian charged with stealing donations from shrine An 18-year-old Piscataway church custodian was charged with stealing donations to a shrine for deceased friends and relatives, police said today. Taylor Nichuck, of South Plainfield, who worked at St. Frances Cabrini Church on Netherwood Avenue, was arrested after police... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
11 Aug 20 : 46 | Denville police officer who shot motorist was inside car Morris prosecutor seeks special grand jury to review case Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
03 Sept 05 : 54 | Masked gunmen wound Newark man Masked gunmen chased down and shot a Newark man in the torso last night, police said. The 33-year-old victim was shot shortly after 7:30 p.m. in the 200 block of Stuyvesant Avenue in Newark as he fled his assailants, Detective... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
02 Sept 13 : 43 | Four protesters are arrested at Atlantic City rally Police arrested four protesters Monday at a rally in Atlantic City intended to galvanize the city's black community. Organizers said they expected about 200 people to join the Labor Day rally, but only about 10 showed up -- and they... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
02 Sept 05 : 12 | North Plainfield man charged in sex assault of missing teen A North Plainfield man was charged with aggravated sexual assault Sunday after officers found a missing New York teenage girl at his apartment, police said. Reginald V. Worthy, 36, was arrested after police found the girl, a resident of Corning,... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
01 Sept 17 : 35 | Newark woman shot to death A 53-year-old woman is dead after being shot yesterday outside of a housing complex on Seth Boyden Terrace in Newark, police said. A police unit on patrol in the South Ward heard gunshots near Weequahic Park around 8:45 p.m. Sunday,... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
28 Aug 12 : 50 | Driver is ticketed in crash at Branchburg day care center Branchburg police have ticketed a driver after her vehicle crashed into a playground at a Branchburg day care center. Police said Trupti Gaonkar and her husband were parking when she lost control of her car.... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
27 Aug 10 : 31 | Lodi PTA president is accused to theft A Lodi PTA president was accused of stealing nearly $9,000 in school funds to pay personal bills, police said, according to a report in the Record. The report said officials at Thomas Jefferson Middle School began looking into Juliann Roskos... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
26 Aug 10 : 30 | Toms River man fleeing mall with shoes runs into cops Toms River police arrested a man fleeing the Ocean County Mall carrying a pair of new shoes with no bag or box when he ran into four Toms River police officers armed for a training exercise, according to a report... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
25 Aug 11 : 13 | Funeral is set to Perth Amboy officer kiled in auto accident Hundreds of law enforcement officers, family members and other well wishers are expected to attend funeral services this morning for Perth Amboy police Officer Thomas Raji, 31, who was killed in a car wreck in Woodbridge last week. A memorial... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
24 Aug 13 : 26 | School board member is accused of stealing from PTA A school board member in Bergen County was arrested Saturday, accused of stealing $1,800 from a parent-teacher association, according to The Record. Forty-year-old Rosann Greff turned herself into police, accused of stealing the funds by writing herself three checks from... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
22 Aug 17 : 00 | Bus crash closes Rt. 80 west in Morris County Authorities closed the westbound lanes of Route 80 in Morris County today after two tour buses crashed, leaving about 12 people with minor injuries, police said. The buses were carrying about 40 people each and crashed at about 10:15 a.m.... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
20 Aug 21 : 06 | 11 reputed Plainfield gang members plead guilty Eleven members of a Plainfield street gang who were arrested more than a year ago have pleaded guilty to a variety of charges, ranging from racketeering to illegal possession of a police scanner, the Union County Prosecutor's Office announced today.... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |
18 Aug 17 : 32 | Essex County judge refuses to silence attorney in drunk-driving case A Superior Court judge in Essex County today refused to slap a gag order on the attorney for a man who claims that Belleville police falsely arrested him for drunk driving as part of an effort to harass him. Belleville's... Source : NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News |



